Gut Instinct (USA)
About
Gut Instinct is a 5yo b from the United States trained by Jeffrey Skerrett. He is by the stallion Cairo Prince out of the mare Fine Instincts. To date, Gut Instinct has earned two career wins. On 1 Oct 2024 at Thistledown, he captured his most important victory so far, winning the $27,999.00 purse in Race 7.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 28-May-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,940 (of $29,700) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.080, SP: 9.00 set all the pace along the inside, collared near the eighth pole and kept on to finish second best. | E Barbaran 54kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 07-May-25 1609m GOOD R6 Race 6 $891 (of $29,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.590, SP: 9.00 pressed the pace two wide into the stretch then gave way. | J A Bracho 54kg 12.25L | 5 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 02-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $1,225 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.070, SP: 11.00 away alertly, set the pace to the top of the stretch and faded late. | G A Martinez 56.2kg 3.25L | 4 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 24-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 $2,599 (of $25,984) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.980, SP: 9.00 Dug-in, tired late | G A Martinez 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Jan-25 1673m GOOD R6 Race 6 $1,848 (of $26,399) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.040, SP: 2.00 away alertly, set the pace into the stretch then weakened. | R A Perez 56.2kg 4.75L | 4 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 04-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,848 (of $26,399) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.120, SP: 15.00 away alertly, set a pressured pace two then three wide until mid stretch then was outfinished in the final stages. | R A Perez 56.2kg 2.05L | 4 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 08-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $264 (of $26,399) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.030, SP: 11.00 vied for the early lead along the inside, dropped back on the turn, came on again in upper stretch then weakened late. | R A Perez 56.2kg 10.35L | 6 (8) |
| Thistledown 01-Oct-24 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $17,640 (of $27,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.640, SP: 1/5 Much the best | R Perez 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 10-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,599 (of $27,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.640, SP: 9/4 Set pressured pace, | R Perez 54kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 20-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $5,599 (of $27,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 17/4 Set pressured pace, | R Perez 54.9kg 0.30L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 02-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R5 $5,599 (of $17,360) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.640, SP: 16/5 Pace,kept on,good try | R Perez 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (5) |
| Thistledown 17-Jul-24 1207m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $16,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 18/1 Dueled 2w,thru half | L Rivera 55.8kg 0.15L | 5 (8) |
| Thistledown 23-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R3 Md $16,632 (of $15,840) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.280, SP: 16/5 Dueled, came again, | R Perez 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 05-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R6 Md $5,279 (of $15,840) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.479, SP: 12/5 Set pace, second best | L R Rivera 55.8kg 2.25L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 15-May-24 1609m FIRM R4 Md $5,279 (of $15,840) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.880, SP: 17/2 In tight top lane,foul | L Rivera 55.8kg 4.75L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 27-Apr-24 1609m GOOD R3 Md (of $1,920) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.320, SP: 35/1 Duel,4p2nd,faded | A Gonzalez 57.2kg 0.15L | 6 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 24-Mar-24 1709m FIRM R7 Md (of $12,065) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.870, SP: 11/2 Chase,2p,wkn | J Hiraldo 55.3kg 13.50L | 5 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 22-Feb-24 1709m FIRM R5 Md $2,000 (of $201) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.020, SP: 15/2 Duel,svd gnd,kept on | J Hiraldo 55.3kg 3.75L | 3 (7) |